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JOHNSON v. CHARLES KECK LOGGING

No. COA94-1034.

468 S.E.2d 420 (1996)

121 N.C. App. 598

Calvin JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Employee, v. CHARLES KECK LOGGING, Defendant-Employer. and Self-Insured North Carolina Forestry Association, Defendant-Insurance Carrier.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

February 20, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander Dawson, P.A. by Alexander Dawson, Graham, for plaintiff-appellant.

Brooks, Stevens & Pope, P.A. by F. Stephen Glass and Susan M. Hunt, Cary, for defendants-appellants.

McGEE, Judge.

For most of plaintiff Calvin Johnson's adult life, he worked as a "limber/topper" (topper) cutting the limbs and tops off trees already cut down by a "stumper." On Monday, 11 June 1990 at approximately 11:00 a.m., plaintiff was working as a topper for defendant, Charles Keck Logging, when he was injured by a partially-cut tree blowing over on him. Plaintiff was taken to the emergency room at Halifax-South Boston Community Hospital (Community Hospital...

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